The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-28

Sterling exchange dull but firm at
4S63@4S64 for sixty day bills and
488148St tor demand.
Bonds = Government and State
bonds were dull and steady.
s,ocks-The stock market took an
other turn today, and with the ex'
cepion tf short period in the early
morning YVES steady and firm through
out, although the general list was
sluggish and for the most part feature
less. London had orders to buy in
this market at the opening, and the
better tone OF the European bourses
with the more "a sifie advices made
this market strong at fret. The bears
and room traders who ara now OF
bearish tendency, however, were free
sellers, and some realizations helped
to check the advance. There
was no pressure to sell except
in Jersey Central, New England
and Richmond and West Point, each
OF which recorded material decline.
The traders, however, soon began to
cover, and mo- erately firm tone was
impaired to the speculation, though
the market then became duh. Heavy
covering OF shorts was INDUCED in
after delivery hour and the market
was stronger at the close than at any
previous time during the day. Prices
at the opening ranged from ! to ! per
cent above last nights figures for the
general list. Weakness, hoxever,
marked the early trading and Jersey
Central, New England and Richmond
and West Point broke badly, though
the remainder lost fractions only, the
transactions being very large. Toe
decline was checked before the end OF
the first hour aud the market quoted
down, the volume OF business showing
a STEADY dec ease until the last hour,
though allow but steady apprecis-
ton of values took place. Decided
strength was shown in some of the
fpeciaties, and in the last hour more
positive strength was shown in the |
general list ol an increased business,
and the close was active and strong az
or near the best figures OF the day. A.,
Silee, 362, 643 shares. Railroad bonds |
were somewhat more animated. Final
prices generally show fractional
changes only, though declines are in
Majority. Atlantic and Pac tic In |
comes contributed S2l1 900 and De-
troit, Bay City and Alpena firsts
$4,000.
The total sales OF stocks today were
362, 643 shares, including Canada South
ern, 324l; Delaware, Lackawanua and |
Western, q, 800; Erie, 81 $50; Kausas
and Texas, $3.50; Lake Shore, 8465; |
Louisville and Nashville, $3.50; Mi |
souri, Pacific, 1920; Nor hwestern, 1850;
New Jersey Central, 5000; P4ciic Mail,
1895; Reading, 6S,450; ST. Paul, 90 |
100; st. Paul and Omahs, 1898; Tex4s |
Pacific, $3.50; Union Pacific, 1887;
Western Union, 26.5S0 Closing quo.
tations:
BONDS.
u. s. IS, 100. As, coup. 1871.
AS, coup, 110H. Pacific IS of 1885, 12SH. |
La. stamps, As, S71s. Missouri 6s, 1021I.
Cont. Pac. lists. III. Den. X. 4 9. lists, III. |
OAR: g. .lsts,S1. Erie DDS, 1O2.
NIX. AT. Con IS, l015sNorth. Pac LIST, Hts.
North. Pao. 2ds, 105<. N. Western con. l39H.
INVEST. deb 81, 11Oh. St.L. ST.. Gen.M. 1121S
ST. Paul con, 129. st. T. @. &P. lists, 12l11S.
TIP. landgrsnts, 62sz. 7. RIG ex con. 761S.
U. p. lists, 1l6H. West Shore, los.
Tenn .6s, set mt, lW. Tenn SIS, set mt, 102ll.
Tenn. 3s, set'mt, 76h.
STOCKS.
Adams Express,l Morris&E. of d 1891.
Allegheny Cent'l,- Nashville Il g., 82N.
Alton Il T. H., SO N. j. Central, 791s
A. L 7. H.4 ,pfd.. 70. Nor, 4 W, pid, 5lN.
American Ex., liz. Northern Pso 29ss.
3. O. r. An, Is Northern Pac. pfd,6lA
Canada Pac., $50. C.& n. W., l9H.
Canada Sou, 6054. G. x NV. pfd 150.
Central Pacific, Al. Ny Central, lib;
Chesapeake d o, IA. N. y C.&St. Ia ,lbH.
@. & o. LIST pfd, Az. N.Y.C. &StL, pfd, 321l.
Chicago Z A.. i45 ohio ( Miss. 800.
@. 4 A. pfd, 160 0.& Miss. pfd, 50
O., B. 20 1861. Ontario 4 Vest, 1871.
G., st. L. AN. o. Oregon Nav, 1U2k.
O., st. La P. 20. Oregon Trans, "a.
@. st. L& P .p d, sos. Oregon Imp, SS.
g. g: { 4. 81 az g. P BaGiaS Mail ''N'
@. d II. Valley 3QA. Peoria D. 4 T., IS,
Del. d Hud., lC44. Pittsburg, 1853.
Del, L. q W, 1877. Pullman 20, 15l%,
Den &Rio g. 800. Reading, 49,,
Erie, 34A. Rock Island, l26
Erie pfd, 74A. St.L, & ST. ,37H.
Now East Tenn. ,13h. St. L. 4 S.F. pfd, 76A.
NewE. Tenn. pfd,H. St.h. rs, .lstp, ~.
Fort Wayne, 14S. G. NJ. l. St. P, 9lh
Hannibal Il st. Jo- g. Ma StP,l ,, 1lg34.
i, d St.Jo;, pfd,- 81. P, NJ. M; ,lll4M;
Harlem, 220. st.Paul 4 Omaha, 51H
Houston n T., SO St.Paul d Q. pfd, lllA
Illinois Central,l94. Tenn. Coal& Iron, "A.
Ind, B. 4 W, 241a. Texas Pacific, 3Ok.
Lake f i &w - RnioP FsSifs' 81 10
Lake Shore, 95A, U. S. Express. Ga.
Lou. 4 Nash, 675s. W.,S.L.&P., 90
Lou. h N. A, GA. W.,S.L. &P,, 34s4.
M. Il @. LIST pfd, -. W. x 4. Ex., 127.
NJ. X @. seconds,-. W. U. Tel, 1913.
Mem. Il Char. SO. Colorado Coal, 46s.
Mich. Gen., -9lA Home Stake, Is.
Min. 4 st. L., l71@. Iron Silver, go.
Min. Il 81. l.. ptd, Az Ontario, Ah,
Missouri Pacific, 1919. Quicksilver, 81.
Mobile Il Ohio, l6. Quicksilver pfd, 90h
NJ. L. S. 4 W., .9lh, South. Pacific, -.
N, L.S.& W .pfd, ll4K. Sutro. 26.
BANK CLEARINGs.
New ORLEANS, La, April 27.-
Clearings of the banks, $92396
NEw YoRR AnriI 07-Rank clear.